FBI Impersonated AP Reporter In Undercover Mission

In an attempt to catch a crafty 15-year old potential bomb-maker, the Federal Bureau of Investigation impersonated at Associated Press reporter and is now explaining its behavior to the New York Times.

FBI's involvement in creating false article

The Associated Press is reporting that FBI Director James Comey confessed the agency’s involvement, which was initially assumed to be limited to creating a false article, and when further. In a Thursday letter to The New York Times, Comey said an agent "portrayed himself as an employee of The Associated Press" in 2007 in a bid to catch a 15-year-old...